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How the military analyst program controlled news coverage: in the Pentagon's own words

"We develop a core group from within our media analyst list of those that we can count on to carry our water. They become the key go to guys for the networks and it begins to weed out the less reliably friendly analysts by the networks themselves."
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Sunday, May 11, 2008 08:46 PM

    @LWM

    Sho nuff. Hope you like it! Remember I warned you about MT's writing ... but the thinking makes it worth the slog.

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